From Fariana to Bad Bunny and beyond, see the riveting list below. By Jessica Roiz Associate Editor, Latin On June 20, the official first day of summer, Karol G unleashed her first-ever merengue ...

From the dance floors of weddings and bar mitzvahs to the Billboard Hot 100, chances are, you've enjoyed some merengue music – think about the 1998 Puerto Rican hit 'Suavemente,' which topped charts ...

Johnny Ventura, the famed merengue pioneer and former mayor of Santo Domingo, died Wednesday at the age of 81 in the Dominican Republic. His son, Jandy Ventura, confirmed to CNN that he died after ...

IF THE STACCATO gallop of Dominican tambora seems especially prevalent lately, it might be because merengue is having a moment. In June, Karol G released “Si Antes Te Hubiera Conocido,” which is now ...

Plus, Bad Bunny's "Where She Goes" hits the top 10 on Latin Rhythm Airplay. By Pamela Bustios Sr. Charts & Data Analyst (Latin & Billboard Español) Marshmello claims his first No. 1 on Billboard’s ...

If you love the wonderful beat of merengue music or the sounds of Cuban rumba, you'll be happy to know they're considered worldwide cultural treasures. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and ...

We may still be in January, but Kent Jones is trying to turn the heat up with his new Latin-infused song, "Merengue." Along with the single, the Florida artist drops off an Eif Rivera-directed video.

Marshmello is helping Manuel Turizo get over his ex in a new music video for the duo’s first cross-genre collaboration titled “El Merengue.” On Thursday, the duo premiered the track that puts a fresh ...

The musician, 69, got his break in the 1980s and continued releasing albums through 2022. By Stephen Thomas Erlewine Rubby Pérez, the singer who was performing on Tuesday when the ceiling of the Jet ...

Merengue, which hails from the Dominican Republic, is an enormously popular Latin Dance form, known all over the world.

The popular Dominican merengue vocalist Rubby Pérez died after a roof collapsed at a popular nightclub on Tuesday night. Here's what the loss means to the vibrant Dominican merengue scene. Police in ...